1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket
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Description
(No date available, used December 31st) "Began before Weston Court of Common Pleas; moved by change of venue to circuit court. Defendants accused of unlawfully taking plaintiff's slaves. Claims slaves were her private property and not subject to her husband's debt. Slaves: Alsey and her children, Jenny; Lind; Henry; an unnamed infant."
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Date(s) of Creation
12/31/1858
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Jenny
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Conwell, Susan M.
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Missouri State Archives, Judicial Records: (see weblink)
